Senior Management Accountant

Sharp Consultancy; Rotherham; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Management Accountant in Rotherham. This position offers a unique chance for part-qualified or newly qualified accountants to take on a significant role within a supportive environment. Responsibilities include managing a small team, preparing management accounts, and providing insights to senior management. Benefits include flexible working, ongoing training, and 24 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Benefits

One day per week working from home

24 days holiday + bank holidays

Ongoing training and development

Life assurance

Westfield Health

Flexible start and finish times

Qualifications

• Actively studying or fully qualified in ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
• Strong experience handling management accounts.
• People management experience not required, but collaboration skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and review the work of the Finance Assistant and Management Accountant.
• Prepare, analyse, and report on management accounts for the subsidiary.
• Support budgets, forecasts, and financial planning initiatives.
• Provide insights and recommendations to senior management.
• Act as a business partner within the finance team.

Skills

Strong experience in management accounts

Collaborative and proactive approach

Bright, enthusiastic, and eager to take ownership

Education

Part-qualified or fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

Sharp Consultancy are recruiting a Senior Management Accountant to join a subsidiary of a large international group. This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified or newly qualified accountant to take a forward-facing, commercial role with real responsibility.

You’ll manage a small team, review their work, and be involved in financial planning, management accounts, and analysis, providing key insights to senior management and reporting directly to a supportive, qualified Finance Director.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and review the work of the Finance Assistant and Management Accountant
• Prepare, analyse, and report on management accounts for the subsidiary
• Support budgets, forecasts, and financial planning initiatives
• Provide value-added insights and recommendations to senior management
• Act as a forward-facing business partner within the finance team

Who we’re looking for

• Actively studying or fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Strong experience in management accounts
• People management experience not required, but collaborative and proactive approach essential
• Bright, enthusiastic, and eager to take ownership and add value

Why this role is exciting

• Join a global, stable group that invests in its people
• Work closely with a highly experienced Finance Director and gain mentorship
• Step into a role with real responsibility and career progression

Benefits

• One day per week working from home
• 24 days holiday + bank holidays
• Ongoing training and development
• Life assurance
• Westfield Health
• Flexible start and finish times

This is a confidential search – apply via Sharp Consultancy.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years\' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.